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YM53 CLX

2004 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

84,624 mi
Last recorded84,624 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Fusion63,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 CLX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 84,624 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

headlamps condition

Pass 5 Jan 2018 80,654 miles

Fuel tank filler neck pipes heavily corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Rear exhaust hanger support heavily corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2018 80,624 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rubber boot insecure (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rubber boot insecure (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Fuel tank filler neck pipes heavily corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre bold on edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre bold on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Rear exhaust hanger support heavily corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2017 76,613 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 76,609 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear heat shield adrift

Rear tyres aged & perished

Pass 6 Jan 2016 72,415 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 68,413 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 64,347 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 60,175 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside rear brake noise / squeak

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 60,175 miles

Nearside rear brake noise / squeak

Pass 21 Feb 2012 56,597 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 51,825 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 46,148 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 40,573 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 34,196 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 24,586 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 23,272 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?

Based on 1,954,614 MOT tests across 109,115 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
4,982
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
109,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,160
Stop lamp not working 30,760
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,170
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,008
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 12,933
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YM53 CLX is a 2004 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2004 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 63,349 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fusion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YM53 CLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fusion typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YM53 CLX registered?

YM53 CLX is a 2004 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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